On Wed, 29 May 1996, John Haeussler wrote: > > (1) He didn't. (2) He didn't. Barrasso was an 18-year-old All-Star > with the Buffalo Sabres in 1983-84. He snagged NHL Rookie of > the Year honors from Steve Yzerman, another non-NCAA product. > The top former-collegian to splash into the NHL that year (based > solely on my recollection of the top rookie cards in the 1984-85 > O-Pee-Chee hockey card set) was a Wisconsin lad playing for > Montreal by the name of Chris Chelios. Speaking of Chelios I always thought that he played for Wisconsin before turning pro but according to THN's draft preview issue he played for Moose Jaw in the WHL. Which is correct? David > > Fwiw...Barrasso is from the Boston area. > > > John H ([log in to unmask]) 1996-97...LET'S GO! > > HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to > [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List. > HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.